Madison International Realty, Urban Edge Properties,
Barings, Retirement Villages Group, The Crown Estate, St Modwen Properties, EcoWorld London
Infracapital – The infrastructure equity investment arm of M&G has hired
Lorenzo Cannizzo as director in the asset management team. He was most recently responsible for managing the continental European portfolio of
3i Infrastructure.
Iris Ivkovic has also joined as associate director in Infracapital’s greenfield transaction team. She was previously vice president at
Macquarie Capital where she was responsible for principal investments in green energy and infrastructure.
Adam Spencer has been appointed associate director in the financing and hedging team, having spent six years on the M&G project and infrastructure finance team.
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board, NN IP, Barings, IFRS Foundation, Mirabaud, Dahlgren & Partners, AXA IM, Aviva Investors
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board – The Canadian pension investor has appointed
Nick Jansa as senior managing director for Europe, the Middle East and Africa, responsible for leading the investment activities and portfolio management in the region. Based in Ontario Teachers’ London office, he will report to CIO Ziad Hindo.
Ontario Teachers’ also announced that promoting
Ben Chan, who joined the investor in 2018, to the role of senior managing director, Asia Pacific (APAC). Ontario Teachers’ said Chan “has been instrumental in growing investment activities in Asia, attracting critical talent to the region, and most recently, overseeing the opening of our new Singapore office”.
Barings Germany appoints new leadership team
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17/12/2020 - 10:16am
Barings has restructured its German leadership team with a number of senior promotions as the company seeks to drive growth and further extend its focus on exemplary client service.
The move has been led by Sascha Becker, who was promoted to Managing Director and Country Head Real Estate Germany, in October as part of a wider repositioning of Barings’ German business, in order to focus entirely on investment management from its offices in Frankfurt, Berlin and Munich.
Andrea Scheerer, who joined Barings as Head of Finance Germany in February, has been promoted to the German executive board, where she joins Sascha Becker, Gunther Deutsch and James Salmon. Scheerer has had extensive experience as head of finance in several international property companies, including M7 Real Estate and Hansteen.
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The Executive Director of New York s School Board Association says the investment and planning during the summer resulted in low school COViD-19 infection rates during the fall.
He says 83 percent of districts have hybrid or in person learning. Face-to-face instruction is so important for the development of a students, and also the other interactions in a building a student has with their peers, friends, activities, and other adults. Overall, this was a really tough task to pull off, and our school districts have demonstrated they can do this in a compassionate, professional, and safe way.
Schneider says despite logistics and other challenges, ongoing testing of students and staff is essential in areas where community infection rates are high in order to ensure schools remain safe. Meanwhile, he’s concerned about a growing learning gap. Schneider says not all students learning remotely are able to make gains.
December 9, 2020 - Albany, NY - Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, joined by NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio, provides a coronavirus update from the Red Room at the State Capitol. (Mike Groll/Office of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo)
Dec 09, 2020 With Congress still stalled over a new pandemic related federal relief package, Governor Andrew Cuomo and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio are warning of dire consequences for the city and the state if they don’t receive funding to help plug major budget deficits.
Cuomo says several thousand state and local government workers could be laid off, including 7000 at the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, if the federal government does not provide a bailout to help close the state’s multi-billion dollar budget deficit.